The film Placebo Effect is a 1998 American thriller written by Luciano Saber and directed by Alejandro Seri. It features Francesco Quinn

Francesco Quinn

Francesco Daniele Quinn was an Italian-born actor. The third son of Oscar winner Anthony Quinn and Jolanda Addorlori , Francesco is perhaps best known for his breakout role as Rhah in Oliver Stone’s Academy Award-winning Platoon...

, Martin Halacy, and Kirsten Berman. It was released in The United States on 31 January 1998 and won Best Film at the New York Independent Film Festival in 1998.

Plot

Aleksander Ivanov is a cab driver from Bosnia who is drawn into a plot to assassinate the Vice President of the United States. Ivanov tries to find who is behind the plot.

Cast

• Francesco Quinn
  Francesco Quinn
  Francesco Daniele Quinn was an Italian-born actor. The third son of Oscar winner Anthony Quinn and Jolanda Addorlori , Francesco is perhaps best known for his breakout role as Rhah in Oliver Stone’s Academy Award-winning Platoon...
  
    as Zac
• Luciano Saber as Aleksander Ivanov
• Martin Halacy as Congressman Ryan
• Christopher Richard Garrett as Mick
• Kirsten Berman as Rachel
• Marshall Bean as Mr. Jones
• Sarah Charipar as Jo
• Travis Estes as Ethan
• David Mersault as Jimmy White
• Tyla Abercrumbie as Suit
• Lester Smith as Bartender
• Tracey Stiles as Detective
• Laura Wade
  Laura Wade
  Laura Wade is a British playwright. Wade grew up in Sheffield, where her father worked for a computer company....
  
    as Artist
• Eileen Flahegerty as Model

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